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Five Things To Do In Tucson

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

As I was perusing the latest news, I saw this great article on Tucson.  If you have plans to visit Tucson or if you live in Tucson and need some entertaining ideas check out this article click here. Their top five “Things To Do in Tucson” suggestions are:

The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is a world-renowned zoo, natural history museum and botanical garden, all in one place!  Desert Museum website.

The Wildlife Museum founded in 1988, the museum highlights over 400 species of insects, mammals and birds from around the globe.  The Wildife Museum website

The Old Tucson Studio which dates back to the 1930’s. Known for the backdrops in the popular movies “Tombstone” and “The Three Amigos” and “The Little House on The Prairie” TV show.  Old Tucson Studio website

Sabino Canyon is situated in the eastern foothills of the Santa Catalina mountain range and is a world of natural beauty. Stunning vistas, the freshness of the morning air, the tranquility of running creek water, and the rugged backdrop of Thimble Peak. . .make this place so unique. There are a variety of trails that range from easy to challenging. Also a tram is available throughout the day.  Sabino Canyon Trails website 

The Pima Air Museum – or as locals call it “The Boneyard’. Pima Air & Space Museum, where history takes flight, is one of the largest air and space museums in the world, and the largest non-government funded aviation museum. You’ll see more than 275 aircraft and spacecraft including many of the most historically significant and technically advanced craft ever produced, both from the United States and throughout the world.  Pima Air website  

If you have plans to visit Tucson in the near future and would like a few more suggestions just send me an email and I will send a packet full of information on Tucson to you.

Enjoy!